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Join the ranks of Billy Duffy, John Frusciante and Pat Smear, with a shiny new Gretsch guitar this Black Friday - here's my 5 top picks from Sweetwater, Guitar Center and beyond
We round up the very best Black Friday Gretsch deals from across the internet
Gary Moore’s red Stratocaster sells at auction for more than $330,000
This was the Strat that Moore played during his legendary 2004 performance of Red House – when people dared say it was better than Hendrix
The art of relic’ing a Fender guitar – and why it’s harder than you think
Fender’s Chief Product Officer explains the science behind a relic job, and why for many players it’s the best chance they’ll get to own a lived-in guitar
Dave Grohl’s DG-335 is one of Gibson’s most in-demand signature models – and now it’s back in an elusive new finish
The wildly popular Trini Lopez/ES-335 hybrid is back – and it's styled after the model Grohl has been playing on stages since 2021
The daredevil ‘Smoker’ Les Paul that Ace Frehley used on his final Kiss tour is heading to auction
Frehley used the modified guitar during his final tours with Kiss
Inspired by Brian May and Prince, The Rocket might be 2025’s wildest guitar build – NYC firebrand Des Rocs explains how it came to be
Built by Prague luthier Aviator, The Rocket features a magnetic scratchplate for infinite customization – but it’s much more than a fashion piece
Gretsch puts Abbey Road Studio’s legendary tech in a guitar for the first time with purpose-built Studiomatic
Featuring the studio’s innovative Rumble filter and some luxurious touches, it looks to offer mix-ready tones like never before
Mike Dirnt looks back on his early bass days – as Epiphone launches signature version of his cult classic Grabber G-3
Dirnt has championed the oddball 1970s bass throughout his career. Now he's got his own signature Epiphone version
